The MPSD Education Department takes pride in being knowledgeable and approachable for staff, students and parents in promoting growth and development through learning.
Pamela Lensmire • Director of Education
Phone: 920-686-4779
Email Pamela Lensmire
Pam is a leader in all aspects of curriculum, instruction, and professional development in support of the District mission, goals and Board policies.
- Supervises the process of curriculum development and implementation
- Oversees student evaluation and testing programs
- Provides leadership in planning and facilitating the integration of educational technology
- Assists Superintendent in the supervision of building principals
- Plans and provides professional development for district staff in promoting high quality student performance
- Oversees program coordinators, specialists and department heads
- Coordinates Title I and II programs
- Compiles and maintains the instructional budget for the district
- Oversees the Manitowoc Public School District Academy, in partnership with Silver Lake College
Jason Bull • Director of Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Phone: 920-686-4764
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Jason focuses on curriculum, instruction and assessment for the purpose of improving student learning.
- Coordinates the district's standardized testing program and the analysis, interpretation and reporting requirements
- Assists Superintendent in the supervision of building principals
- Organizes and implements professional development days for staff
Tiffany Gates • Education Secretary
Phone: 920-686-4788
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Please contact Tiffany Gates with questions regarding:
- DPI Reporting for Civil Rights Data Collection, Civil Rights Data Compliance, School Performance Report and Pupil Non-Discrimination Compliance Report
- Title I, II and IV for Private and Public Schools
- MPSD Information Channel - Comcast Cable Channel 15
- Lighthouse Learning Academy
- MPSD website
- Community flyers
Sara Disch • Education Administrative Assistant
Phone: 920-686-4786
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Please contact Sara Disch with questions regarding:
- 4 year old kindergarten
- Summer School
- MPSD Facebook
- PALS
- WISEdash / WAMS account access and data compilation
- Local and State Assessments
Dr. Lori Williams • Math Specialist
Phone: 920-686-4746
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Lori supports the instruction and learning of high levels of math for all learners 4K through 12 by:
- Providing and coordinating professional development on best practices in math instruction to teachers
- Helping teachers match math interventions and/or enrichments to specific student needs
- Collaborating with district administrators to ensure connections among math programming from grade to grade
Jennifer Schultz • District Literacy Specialist
Phone: 920-686-4778
Email Jennifer Schultz
Jennifer supports the instruction of reading and writing in the MPSD. She assists the district by:
- Coaching and working collaboratively with K-12 educators in reading, writing and phonics
- Communicating with district administrators
- Providing guidance on district literacy assessments and expectations
- Organizing professional development